TWICE made a historical appearance on the "Billboard Women In Music 2023," receiving widespread attention across the internet. The iconic girl group's presence became hot topic and spawned reactions from ONCEs.

Here are the highlights of TWICE's attendance!

TWICE Makes Their 'Breakthrough' on 'Billboard Women In Music 2023'

On March 1, the "Billboard Women In Music 2023" ceremony has commenced at the YouTube Theater, Los Angeles, California.

The event was hosted by renowned actor, writer, and sit-com producer Quinta Bronson. TWICE went viral for their appearance on the event, alongside artists Becky G, Doechii, Ivy Queen, Kim Petras, Lana Del Ray, Latto, Rosalía, and SZA.

Its ceremony also included special appearances from Chlöe Bailey, Dove Cameron, Piper Perabo, Olivia Rodrigo, Sabrina Carpenter, and WondaGurl. During the event, Quinta Bronson shared a meaningful message how music travels far beyond than language and connects all people together.

She then introduced singer Sabrina Carpenter to honor TWICE the Breakthrough Award. After a series of loud cheers from TWICE's fandom, ONCEs, Quinta was also shocked by how passionate they are!

Sabrina Carpenter asked audiences if there were any TWICE fans watching. Upon hearing this, ONCEs cheered loudly, showcasing their massive fanbase.

For additional context, ONCEs also know how much Sabrina Carpenter loves TWICE. This is perceived on her previous Candy Pop cover during the artist's Japan Tour in 2018. With someone like her honoring TWICE their historic award, ONCEs couldn't get more thrilled.

The singer then bestowed the award to TWICE, calling them on stage. For their speech, member Chaeyoung took the helm, voicing out their gratitude in full English.

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Chaeyoung thanked everyone for the award and talked about how TWICE believed in each other since their debut. She also mentioned how meaningful the event is for the group, highlighting all TWICE members' presence on stage, with ONCEs watching over them.

The rapper stated:

"Ever since we became TWICE, we believed in each other to stick together, taking a step towards our future. This moment is especially meaningful, because all nine of us are standing here together in front of our fans, who made our dreams come true."

"This title 'Breakthrough Artist' proves that if you confidently push through your dreams, people who support you will always be on your team. You will break through."  

TWICE's maknae Tzuyu followed up by voicing out their appreciation to fans. She also assured them that TWICE will always "break through" on the music scene.

"This accomplishment will forever motivate us to challenge ourselves and break more barriers on the world."

"We want to express our gratitude to everyone who stands by our side in this journey, especially our fans, ONCE. With you besides us, TWICE will continue to break through."

"We are actually honored to share this moment with you. Thank you, we love you."

The event ended on a ravishing performance by TWICE, who performed their second English track "MOONLIGHT SUNRISE," energizing the audiences.

Watch their acceptance speech and "MOONLIGHT SUNRISE" performance below:

Event Highlights: Online Reactions, Key Moments, More!

As expected with K-pop powerhouse, TWICE, their fandom also spawned their best reactions on the internet. From appreciating their press photos, to being blown away with their award, the ceremony will forever be an unforgettable day for TWICE and ONCEs.

Fans also caught TWICE's interaction with Sabrina Carpenter, who is familiar with the group's songs. The two artists can be seen conversing, indulging both fandoms on a treat. They were also seen interacting with Dove Cameron and Kim Petras.

Eagle-eyed fans also spotted their table number, which displayed "16." This refers to their survival show "SIXTEEN," where TWICE was formed. ONCEs commented how ironic the table number was, and were touched on how far TWICE has come through on their career.

Netizens were also amused with ONCEs' cheers whenever TWICE was mentioned. Their hilarious reactions were also factors that made the ceremony memorable.

Congratulations to TWICE!

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Written by Israel Monte